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Adam Cheyer and the Intelligent Software Assistant

Adam Cheyer and the Intelligent Software Assistant

 

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TR10: Intelligent Software Assistant Adam Cheyer is leading the design of powerful software that acts as a personal aide" By Erica Naone in the Technology Review Published by MIT

Adam Cheyer Home Page

Information overload is something many of us know quite about about. Probably too much.

For many of us, computers with amble multitasking abilities and the ever increasing quantity and bandwidth of information coming in from the web make it hard to get anything done. Wouldn't it be nice if the same medium that serves us up  this glossolalia of data and Read more »

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By Bruce Eisner

Read the Online Version of the New Tranhumanist Magazine h+ edited by Mondo 2000 founder Ken Gofmann AKA RU Sirius

Link for this Post: Read the Free Online PDF Version of the New Tranhumanist Magazine h+ edited by Mondo 2000 founder Ken Gofmann AKA RU Sirius

Many of you remember Mondo 2000, the Berkeley based magazine published by Alison Kennedy and edited by RU Sirius. I got a note today from Ken about a new "print" magazine that he is editing. He says:

Are you ready to be fitted for your Ironman suit? Is it time to stop aging, upload your memories onto silicon and engineer your progeny to be happy geniuses? Can we get you a real hamburger that Read more »

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By Bruce Eisner

Search for torrents with G_________ Torrents

Search for torrents with G_________ Torrents

I’m sharing in LifeHacker’s commercially acceptable hacker naughtiness with this link to a torrent search engine which used the above logo. After a day on Lifehacker, they had removed the logo however.

As Lifehacker points out, the name for G______Torrents does not come from any affiliation with Google. Rather the search engine uses Google’s new Google Co-Op Custom Search Engine.

I have not had time yet to try the new Custom Search Engine feature but the torrent search engine seems like it does a good job.

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By Bruce Eisner

From Counterculture to Cyberculture: The Legacy of the Whole Earth Catalog — Stanford U Nov 9th

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"From Counterculture to Subculture: The Legacy of the Whole Earth Catalog" — Stanford University Nov 9th

I’m going to link the shrunken image of the event poster at the top of my blog post to the full PDF so you can read it better.

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By Bruce Eisner